EXHIBIT 31
CERTIFICATION PURSUANT TO
18 U.S.C. SECTION 1350,
AS ADOPTED PURSUANT TO
SECTION 302 OF THE SARBANES-OXLEY ACT OF 2002
I, John F. Rothman, certify that:
1. I have reviewed this quarterly report on Form 10-QSB of Casa Munras
Hotel Partners, L.P. (the "Registrant");
2. Based on my knowledge, this quarterly report does not contain any
untrue statement of a material fact or omit to state a material fact
necessary to make the statements made, in light of the circumstances
under which such statements were made, not misleading with respect
to the period covered by this quarterly report;
3. Based on my knowledge, the financial statements, and other financial
information included in this quarterly report, fairly present in all
material respects the financial condition, results of operations and
cash flows of the Registrant as of, and for, the periods presented
in this quarterly report;
4. As the Registrant's certifying officer, I am responsible for
establishing and maintaining disclosure controls and procedures (as
defined in Exchange Act Rules 13a-14 and 15d-14) for the Registrant
and have:
a. Designed such disclosure controls and procedures to ensure
that material information relating to the Registrant is made
known to me by others within those entities, particularly
during the period in which this quarterly report is being
prepared;
b. Evaluated the effectiveness of the Registrant's disclosure
controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days prior to
the filing date of this quarterly report (the "Evaluation
Date"); and
c. Presented in this quarterly report my conclusions about the
effectiveness of the disclosure controls and procedures based
on my evaluation as of the Evaluation Date;
5. As the Registrant's certifying officer, I have disclosed, based on
my most recent evaluation, to the Registrant's auditors and the
audit committee of Registrant (or persons performing the equivalent
function):
a. All significant deficiencies in the design or operation of
internal controls which could adversely affect the
Registrant's ability to record, process,
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summarize and report financial data and have identified for
the Registrant's auditors any material weakness in internal
controls; and
b. Any fraud, whether or not material, that involves management
or other employees who have a significant role in the
Registrant's internal controls; and
6. As the Registrant's certifying officer, I have indicated in this
quarterly report whether or not there were significant changes in
internal controls or in other factors that could significantly
affect internal controls subsequent to the date of my most recent
evaluation, including any corrective actions with regard to
significant deficiencies and material weakness.
Date: August 03, 2004
CASA MUNRAS HOTEL PARTNERS, L.P.
CASA MUNRAS GP, LLC
General Partner
/s/ JOHN F. ROTHMAN
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John F. Rothman, Managing Member
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